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Atlanta Falcons 23 at Minnesota Vikings 24

Sunday, September 7, 1980

Atlanta Falcons 23, Minnesota Vikings 24

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Atlanta Falcons (0-1-0)6071023
Minnesota Vikings (1-0-0)777324

Scoring

ATLMIN
1stATLLynn Cain 3 yard rush (kick failed)60
MINSammy White 24 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)67
2ndMINJoe Senser 4 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)614
3rdMINBob Tucker 4 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)621
ATLAlfred Jenkins 46 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)1321
4thATLAlfred Jackson 19 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)2021
ATLTim Mazzetti 23 yard field goal2321
MINRick Danmeier 27 yard field goal2324

Team Stats

ATLMIN
First downs2028
Rush-yards-TDs32-158-123-77-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT14-28-165-2-130-42-395-3-1
Sacked-yards1-93-24
Net pass yards156371
Total yards314448
Fumbles-lost2-00-0
Turnovers11
Penalties-yards11-8010-114

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Lynn Cain ATL 24 123 1 13
Steve Bartkowski ATL 14 28 165 2 1 46 1 0 0 0
William Andrews ATL 7 35 0 21 5 36 0 16
Alfred Jenkins ATL 2 49 1 46
Wallace Francis ATL 4 47 0 22
Alfred Jackson ATL 2 29 1 19
Russ Mikeska ATL 1 4 0 4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tommy Kramer MIN 30 42 395 3 1 35 1 7 0 7
Ahmad Rashad MIN 1 8 0 8 11 160 0 27
Ted Brown MIN 10 36 0 11 5 56 0 35
Sammy White MIN 2 59 1 35
Rickey Young MIN 8 16 0 9 4 33 0 10
Bob Tucker MIN 3 39 1 21
Robert Miller MIN 1 6 0 6 1 13 0 13
Joe Senser MIN 2 17 1 13
Doug Paschal MIN 2 4 0 3 1 7 0 7
Terry LeCount MIN 1 11 0 11

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Kenny Johnson ATL 1 -2 0 0
Tom Pridemore ATL 0 0 0 0 1 6 6.0 0 0
Reggie Smith ATL 0 0 0 0 4 88 22.0 0 0 2 31 15.5 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Matt Blair MIN 1 0 0 0
Eddie Payton MIN 0 0 0 0 5 128 25.6 0 0 2 17 8.5 0 0